Director of Nursing Leadership

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Director of Nursing

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Nursing to join our team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, you will provide inspirational leadership to our nursing staff and AHPs, championing a culture of quality improvement, research, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strong and effective clinical leadership, improving and sustaining clinical practices and standards across all services.
  • Work collaboratively with the Trust Chief Nurse and other nursing and AHP colleagues to anticipate and interpret national and regional policy.
  • Lead the implementation of changes to practice, ensuring alignment with the objectives of MFT.
  • Develop and implement transformation programmes, including service change, operational process improvement, and cost reduction.
  • Build and develop high-performing multi-disciplinary teams, increasing staff engagement and innovation.

About Us:

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, with a turnover of £[insert figure]. We are creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, providing equal and transparent opportunities for career development and valuing wellbeing. As a Director of Nursing at MFT, you will help drive this culture, ensuring all individuals thrive and feel a sense of belonging.

Person Specification:

  • First-level Registered Nurse.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent.
  • Masters-level degree in health-related subject or equivalent.
  • Evidence of recent and relevant continuous professional development.

Desirable:

  • Doctorate-level degree in health-related subject.
  • Formal management or leadership qualification.

Personal Attributes:

  • Highly motivated, hard-working, and self-confident individual with a drive to deliver and commitment to excellence across all areas.
  • Aligned to MFT's values of 'Everyone Matters', 'Working Together', 'Dignity and Care', and 'Open and Honest'.
  • Able to communicate openly, effectively listen, and is consistently approachable to colleagues.

How to Apply:

To support these opportunities, we have developed a bespoke 'Candidate Information Pack' which provides specific information about the roles and the Assessment and Selection Process. To request a copy of this pack, please contact Talent Attraction & Senior Acquisition Service Lead Sinad Gamble, via email [insert email address].

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, are encouraged to apply for this post.



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